A version of this article originally appeared on Hypebot.
Ticketing and event platform Eventbrite has released a list of America's top event-going cities along with the "United States of Events," a visualization of the event-going trends in America's largest 25 cities. The company leveraged its platform of millions of events to zoom in on attendance themes. Here are the results of its study and how major US markets rank by genre.
Overall music ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- Philadelphia
- Nashville
- Chicago
- Denver
- San Antonio
- Boston
- San Diego
- Portland
- Washington
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Columbus
- Phoenix
- Baltimore
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
EDM event ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- Philadelphia
- Chicago
- Boston
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- Nashville
- Denver
- Portland
- San Jose
- Washington
- Seattle
- Columbus
- Phoenix
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Baltimore
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
Rock 'n' roll event ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- Philadelphia
- Nashville
- Denver
- Chicago
- San Antonio
- San Diego
- Boston
- Baltimore
- Portland
- Washington
- San Jose
- Phoenix
- Seattle
- Columbus
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
Hip-hop event ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Dallas
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Philadelphia
- Chicago
- Nashville
- San Antonio
- Denver
- Boston
- San Diego
- Washington
- San Jose
- Portland
- Seattle
- Phoenix
- Baltimore
- Columbus
- Detroit
- Indianapolis
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
Jazz event ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- Philadelphia
- Nashville
- Denver
- Chicago
- San Antonio
- Boston
- Portland
- San Diego
- Washington
- San Jose
- Seattle
- Columbus
- Detroit
- Phoenix
- Baltimore
- Indianapolis
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
Country event ticket sales
- Austin
- San Francisco
- Houston
- New York City
- Charlotte
- Los Angeles
- Dallas
- Philadelphia
- Nashville
- Denver
- Chicago
- San Antonio
- Portland
- Boston
- San Diego
- San Jose
- Washington
- Indianapolis
- Columbus
- Seattle
- Detroit
- Phoenix
- Baltimore
- Jacksonville
- Fort Worth
Most event-going cities in the US
Eventbrite analyzed hundreds of thousands of tickets sold to events of all types in America's 25 largest cities in 2014, which surfaced America's most outgoing cities.
- New York City, NY
- San Francisco, CA
- Austin, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Houston, TX
- Boston, MA
- Dallas, TX
- Philadelphia, PA
- San Diego, CA
Bruce Houghton is the editor and publisher at Hypebot.